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Palace of Congresses Kremlin, Moscow, 103073 |
...are the Arsenal (170236), the former Senate building (177688), and the School for Red Commanders (193234). The only other Soviet-period building within the Kremlin is the Palace of Congresses (1960... more
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Pamiatnik Nikolaiu Pervomu Isaakievskaia Ploshchad', St Petersburg |
This monument on St Isaac's Square reflects the militaristic sobriety of Emperor Nicholas. Riding on a horse, dressed in his gala uniform, the emperor faces away from
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Pavlovsk Ulitsa Revoliutsii 20, (Tsarskoe Selo), St Petersburg, 189000 |
At first, the Empress wanted to have the original decoration of the palace reproduced to the smallest detail, but Voronikhin succeeded in convincing her that the style of the new interiors called for modern decor a l'... more
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Peter and Paul Cathedral Petropavlovskaia Krepost', 3, St Petersburg, 197046 |
This is one of the crowning jewels of St. Petersburg history. It is also the resting place of the remains of the last tsar and his family. As with most of the restoration work of Russia and St. Petersburg, words fail at ... more
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Peterhof Razvodnaya Ulitsa, 2, Peterhof, St Petersburg, 198516 |
The Peterhof Palace was Peter the Great’s and Catherine the Great’s summer palace respectively. It was my favorite large palace owned by the Imperial Family because the grounds were so beautiful. It is situated on th... more
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Pevcheskii Most Nevsky Prospekt Ul at Palace Square, St Petersburg, 193311 |
This is a one-section arched bridge 17.7 meters long and 72 meters wide crossing the river Moika in front of the Glinka State Kapella building. In 1834 a wooden bridge was erected...
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Piskarevskoe Kladbishche Nepokorennih Prospect 74, St Petersburg, 199999 |
This cemetery is situated in the north part of the city. It is a very important place for the people of the city, being the burial place (in mass graves) of those who died during World War II. The cemetery is a harrowing... more
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Politseiskii Most Nevskii Prospekt, St Petersburg |
This cast-iron bridge crosses the Moika River at Nevskii Prospekt. It was often referred to as the green bridge because of the color it was painted. In the 1770s, it was named Politseiskii Most because chief-of-police Ch... more
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Polytechnic Museum Novaia Ploshchad', 3/4, Moscow, 101000 |
Initiated and opened by Russian scientists and members of the Imperial Society of Anthropology and Ethnography in 1872, this museum promoted and still promotes the cause of Russian science. Architect Monigetty constructe... more
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Pomorskaya Old Believers Commune of Moscow Preobrazhenskii Val Ulitsa, 25, Moscow, 107061 |
The Old Believers were a hard-line sect of the Russian Orthodox Church, isolated from the mainstream in 1653 by reforms proposed by the church hierarchy. Later, radical Tsar Peter the Great further offended the Old Belie... more
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